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元を辿る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 元を辿る

元をたどる
もとをたどる
Expression
Godan verb
Freq #46028
1

to trace back to (the origins of something)

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 192
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

beginning
former time
origin

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲン
ガン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もと
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ちか
はじめ
はる
ゆき
よし
辿
7 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

follow (road)
pursue

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たど.る
たどり
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